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Friday, 5 June 2026
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Vidhan Sabha · AC 063

Katihar

Sitting MLA: Tarkishore Prasad (BJP).

Mandals in this constituency

2 mandals · 253 villages

Mapped via ECI constituency boundaries
(mandal centroid → AC polygon containment).
Then & Now

Katihar constituency — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011
4,43,932
Census 2011 baseline
+22.4%
Population · 2026
5,43,577
RGI / state CAGR projection
Households · 2011
94,717
Census 2011 baseline
+9.9%
Households · 2026
1,04,136
RGI / state CAGR projection
2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.
Census 2011 · AC aggregates · 253 villages

Katihar constituency by the numbers

Census 2011 + RGI 2026 projection
+ Centre dashboards (JJM, PMAY-G, SBM-G)
Census 2011
Headcount, household, and reservation counts from the most recent decennial census.
Male population
2,31,561Census 2011
Female population
2,12,371Census 2011
Sex ratio
917 ♀/1000♂Derived F×1000/M
Households
94,717Census 2011
SC population
42,075Census 2011
ST population
10,689Census 2011
2026 projection
2026
Forward-looked from 2011 using the state's Census CAGR. Growth % is derived.
Population (2026 est.)
5,43,577+22.4%RGI / state CAGR projection
Households (2026 est.)
1,04,136RGI / state CAGR projection
Workforce + schemes
Census 2011 workforce composition + post-Census central-government dashboards.
Workers (total)
1,47,833Census 2011
Cultivators
25,989Census 2011
Agri labourers
71,319Census 2011
Quick answers

People often ask about Katihar

Who is the sitting MLA of Katihar?

Tarkishore Prasad (BJP) is the sitting MLA of Katihar assembly constituency, Bihar.

Which mandals are part of Katihar assembly constituency?

Katihar covers 2 mandals: Azamnagar, Patarghat.

How many villages are in Katihar constituency?

Katihar assembly constituency contains 253 revenue villages, mapped via ECI constituency boundaries.

Which Lok Sabha constituency does Katihar fall under?

Katihar assembly constituency is part of the Katihar Lok Sabha constituency.

Answers are auto-built from the village's verified record. If something is wrong, residents can correct it after claiming the village.